O's Benitez strike deal with Orioles arbitration avoided
Baltimore right-hander Armando Benitez and the Orioles agreed to a 900000 dollar salary for 1999 avoiding arbitration. Benitez, 25, was 4-5 with nine saves and a 2.45 ERA and tied for the club lead with 71 relief appearances. The signing leaves Hammonds and Tarasco as arbitration-eligible teammates.
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Testaverde weighs future with Ravens
Vinny Testaverde, coming off a Pro Bowl season, questions his status with the Baltimore Ravens amid offseason knee surgery and reports the team may pursue Jim Kelly. He says he feels betrayed by the organization and criticizes benching that followed his injury, while owner Art Modell denies plans to sign Kelly and vows to bring Testaverde back if his answer is yes.
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Broncos Wild Card Route Hopes Face Packers in Super Bowl Clash
San Diego reports on the NFL title chase as Denver, despite elite AFC status, weighs wild card routes. Green Bay, unbeaten by wild cards and riding a 3-0 Super Bowl edge, looms with Favre and a seasoned, calm group.
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Mount St Mary’s Edges Robert Morris In Ugly NEC Win
Mount St Mary’s overcame 24 turnovers to beat Robert Morris 70-58 in a NEC contest. Eric Bethel led with 21 points, Gregory Harris added 17, Gerben Van Dorpe 18, as the Mount improved to 7-8 overall and 3-3 in league play.
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Big House” Gaines
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85 year old Luster Oxley runs YMCA basketball clinic
The Middletown resident aged 85 volunteers at Hillcrest Elementary to coach a January YMCA clinic for 7 and 8 year olds. He demonstrates passes pivots and drills, keeps up with energetic youngsters, and credits doctors for his youthful energy. Oxley has run the clinic for 20 years and plays regularly at the YMCA against players decades younger.
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